08/21/08: Title can now be entered before entering a Lenk (on the main page)

08/21/08: If A title is set, it will be shown on /preview/

08/21/08: You can now set the Title of a Lenk (later it will fetch the page's title)

08/20/08: The "My Lenks" and "User Profile" page has been completely rewritten to use AJAX features (more to come)

08/17/08: Replaced ALL Prototype effects with jQuery effects! Website should now load much faster!!!

08/17/08: Fixed bug in which image would disappear if you clicked it and it was less than 700px (on /image/)

08/17/08: Completely deleted the "Lenks Explorer" Project

08/16/08: Descriptions are now saved via AJAX! (no more page refreshing to change the description)

08/16/08: The process of removing Protypte/Scrip.aculo.us and replacing it with jQuery/AJAX has now begun. The site will be even slower until prototype and scriptaculous are successfully eliminated. Then things will MAJORLY speed up.

A "Freeze" in the Lenks development process is a period of time in which the site is no longer being developed. As of March 14, 2008. No further (documented) changes will be made to the site. This is due to lack of time, and other projects (school related) getting in the way. Beta 7 will begin sooner or later.

04/17/08: Image previews have been (temporarily) removed

04/16/08: You can now set a Lenk's description before submitting it

A "Freeze" in the Lenks development process is a period of time in which the site is no longer being developed. As of March 14, 2008. No further (documented) changes will be made to the site. This is due to lack of time, and other projects (school related) getting in the way. Beta 7 will begin sooner or later.

03/13/08: You can now set certain folders to Private/Public. This will not mark the Lenks as private/public, but just the overall folder!

03/10/08: Lenk descriptions are now shown on the Preview page

03/10/08: The My Lenks and View Profile pages have been combined, so if you are logged in, you can edit all your stuff on either page. Other people will only see your profile.

03/10/08: You can now add a description to your individual Lenks (they will soon be seen on the Preview page)

03/10/08: Remade the top menu when logged in, added icons, and changed the My Lenks link

03/10/08: New 'Manage Folders' tool is partially complete. You can delete folders or move all your Lenks from one folder to another.

03/03/08: You can now create folders to organize your Lenks in.

02/29/08: Used the YUI Converter to get the effects scripts from 163 kb to 97 kb.

02/28/08: Scroll effects added to (this) beta page

02/28/08: The Lenk creation page has been rewritten to be much faster, secure, and functional. You are now required to use your new API Key to use the 'Lenk It!' button.

02/28/08: Now Login/Logout effect (not in Opera)

02/28/08: Attempted to clean up the effects on the options page... It looks better in some browsers, worse in others... I'll give it another try later...

02/28/08: The Expand/Collapse links on the Options page now disable while expanding/collapsing to prevent multiple clicks.

02/28/08: When a Lenk is created, you can now view all the different ways you can write the Lenk...

02/28/08: Unused script files are no longer loaded, this should speed up the page loading.

02/27/08: A new method of error redirection has been made for Lenk Creation. You will no longer be redirected back to the home page, you will be given the error, and then shown the url form again!

02/27/08: The chat page is back, and using an embedded version of the great new Mibbit AJAX client!

02/27/08: Fixed the bug in which clicking on an input box with your new Lenk would do some weird highlight color, instead of 'select all'

02/27/08: The 'report' feature has been rewritten to require a logged in user to report. It also has a form that needs to be filled out before a Lenk can be reported.

02/27/08: An effect has been added to the 'view full image size' feature on the 'View Image' page.

02/27/08: The effect on the bigger/smaller links on the homepage have been simplified.

A "Freeze" in the Lenks development process is obviously a period of time in which the site is no longer being developed. As of February 14, 2008. No further (documented) changes will be made to the site. This is due to lack of time, and other projects (school related) getting in the way. Beta 5 will begin sooner or later.

02/13/08: Random special effects everywhere! Mainly options and a really awesome transition with the 'bigger' button on the home page

02/13/08: Added some Scriptaculous effects on the My Lenks and View Profile pages. If you see a Lenk of yours highlight, it means you can click on it to expand it!

02/13/08: Minimum flash support added with lenks.net/flash/id

02/13/08: When viewing an image, click on it to view the full without refreshing!

02/12/08: You can now change the width of the website in the "Options" panel

02/09/08: There are now image previews on the 'Preview Lenk' page

02/09/08: There are now image previews of all sites on the My Lenks and View User pages

02/08/08: You can now change a Private Lenk into a Public Lenk by clicking the lock icon next to the private Lenk

02/08/08: You may now appeal your reported Lenks. The appeal will be sent to the Staff to review your Lenk. If it is appealed, that Lenk is safe from any further reports. If not, it will stay reported, and cannot be appealed again.

02/03/08: The "Forgot Password" form is now functional.

02/03/08: E-mail addresses are now required on-registration. They can be changed in the Options panel. You can also validate your e-mail to use upcoming features like the "forgot password" form.

02/03/08: In the My Lenks and View Profile section, the expand buttons are now centered to the right, the tables are now not forced-width, and the character limit has been expanded before hiding.

02/02/08: You can now sort Lenks by Date Created in the My Lenks section.

01/30/08: The "Last Active:" part of the View User Profile section is now accurate. It will even show you how many seconds ago they last visited a page (if it was that recent)

01/27/08: On the My Lenks and View Profile pages I've removed the display of http:// and www. from the Lenks section to add more room in showing the URL.

01/27/08: Admins and Mods can now see who's online. http://lenks.net/online

01/27/08: Added a news section. (news is updated/added in admin panel). Users can comment on news. Avatars are shown. etc.

01/27/08: Viewing someone's profile now shows how many Lenks have been hidden because they are marked as private

01/26/08: Bug Fix: Last Active when viewing a user's profile wasn't kept up to date.

01/26/08: Bug Fix: You will get an error message when trying to view a non-existing user's profile

01/26/08: Added Last Active, Total Clicks, and Profile URL when viewing another user's profile

01/26/08: Added minimum Avatar support for your profile

01/26/08: Woo! Go in your My Lenks section and you can now see the total amount of total clicks your Lenks have made

01/25/08: Bug Fix: filenames like GIF PNG and JPG (caps) will also be noticed as an image. (Thanks to Peppery for reporting this bug)

01/23/08: Bug Fix: You can no longer Register a new account if you are logged in (Thanks to yum9me for reporting this bug)

01/23/08: Bug Fix: Unreporting a Lenk (admins/mods) will no longer subtract 1 from your Lenks (Thanks to yum9me for reporting this bug)

01/22/08: Logout now removes people from users online

01/22/08: New method of giving you an error message when trying to create a Lenk

01/22/08: You can now delete your account. All of your Lenks will be removed.

01/22/08: Usernames must now be between 4 and 25 characters

01/22/08: The Registration page has been fixed. It wouldn't allow registrations for a while, which probably caused a small loss of registered users.

01/21/08: The Options page now uses special 'Lightbox' features to give you more information on the Options you are about to set.

01/21/08: Lenks now checks for existing Lenks. If you are logged in, or use the Bookmarklet with your Username, it will check if you've already submitted the Lenk, and give you the old value. If you are not logged in; it will check the database to see if anyone else that wasn't logged in submitted that Lenk.

01/21/08: Users Online is now shown

01/21/08: The website now keeps statistics at the bottom, this may be hidden from normal users later. Website also keeps track of amount of clicks all (existings) have recieved.

01/21/08: An "Image" icon was added in your My Lenks section to show you which of your Lenks go to an image.

01/21/08: The /image/ page is much cleaner and allows much bigger images.

01/21/08: Lenk It! Bookmarklet tool updated by Peppery. Now shouldn't break apart on complex links, everyone should upgrade immediately!

01/20/08: Fixed the bug so if someone was using the API and spamming multiple Lenks of the same URL and TIME, it will create a random number to select from the database to get the correct row. (makes no sense but it does to me!)

01/18/08: Logo is now clickable to return to homepage

01/18/08: All Lenk features can now be accessed from either http://lenks.net/feature/1(lenk) or http://lenks.net/1/feature. Example would be preview -> http://lenks.net/preview/1 or http://lenks.net/1/preview

01/18/08: Background color removed from Login Form / Logged In Information

01/18/08: Background extended to a max height of 6000 pixels.

01/16/08: Added minimal image support if the Lenk is directly linking to an image (jpg, gif, png).

01/16/08: Did a bunch of cool and useful stuff but I can't really remember what it was.

01/16/08: Fixed the way Lenks are handled to where you can now insert URLs beginning with things like ftp:// and irc://

01/16/08: Fixed the registration page. Now adds CAPTCHA and requires verification of password.

01/15/08: Created a Logo. Attached new Betastar to it, and removed the old one. BETA Updates page moved to footer link.

01/15/08: New BETA logo. More Web 2.0, now to think of a logo...

01/15/08: You can now change the Time Format on the website from your Options Panel

01/14/08: You can now have it force newly created Lenks to be Public or Private. So you may have a Public Profile, but have to mark each individual Lenk as Public if you want people to view them. It's hard to explain, but I'm sure you'll figure it out.

01/14/08: Individual Lenks can now be marked as Private. So if you would still like to have Public Profile, you can still have certain Lenks hidden.

01/14/08: Passwords now have a Password Salt. Security is pretty important...

01/14/08: http://lenks.net/1-now-you-can-write-stuff-after-the-lenk-and-still-have-it-redirect ;)

01/14/08: Added a simple javascript so when you click the input box that includes your new Lenk, it will highlight all the text so you can easily CTRL+C (copy) it. (currently working on a Copy To Clipboard feature.

01/14/08: Changed the Your URL of X characters: link to a(n) URL so you can link back to the site (in case you used a tool?

01/13/08: The Lenk It! Toolbar Button has been completed. Login before checking it out for a customized button for your profile.

01/13/08: All Lenks removed (sorry, I told you this could happen). But for a good cause. Lenks are now ordered on a Base 36 system (before was on Hexidecimal, Base 16). Meaning Lenks will always be short (even the 50 millionth Lenk will have 5 characters).

01/10/08: You can now now set your profile Private (default)

01/10/08: You can now view a user's profile (just like your My Lenks section) by going to http://lenks.net/user/Username

01/09/08: Fixed bug with the Login Form not having an attached stylesheet if login fails

01/09/08: Change Password form now added in the Options

01/09/08: Usernames are now limited to 25 characters (before was unlimited, man, that was a mistake)

01/09/08: Force-Preview now availabe in User Options. (This feature makes it so if you are ever sent to a Lenk (and you are logged in), it will show you a preview automatically)

01/09/08: Changed the newly created Lenks to input boxes (easier copy/paste)

01/09/08: Favicon!

01/09/08: Removed Chat Tab. It will return later

01/08/08: Moved the Login/Register form to top right

01/06/08: Options tab added

01/06/08: Fonts 1px smaller, 2px smaller for headers

01/06/08: You can now mass-delete lenks in the My Lenks section

01/06/08: Everything is mod_rewrite now. Including logout and my lenks

01/06/08: New pages added on their own mod_rewrite link. /about/, /beta/, /chat/ and /tools/

01/06/08: API finished along with Firefox Search Bar and Browser Button. Will be released to the public once "perfected".

01/05/08: Original Release